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At the age of ten, she was diagnosed with scoliosis and was told that nothing could be done to stop or reverse its effects.
When 10-year-old Savannah Murdock saw the S curve of her spine on an X-ray, she saw an opportunity instead of a challenge, and she’s been standing tall ever since. Just several months into her ...
In recognition of Scoliosis Awareness Month, a Wake County teenager is turning her experience with the spinal condition into a mission to educate others. 17-year-old Lauren Herb was diagnosed with ...
June is Scoliosis Awareness Month, and one local young woman — and Shriners Hopsitals for Children in Shreveport patient — is ...
JUNE is Scoliosis Awareness Month. For those who struggle with the condition, it can be incredibly isolating. It affects around two per cent of the population and, according to a 2024 study by ...
Fernanda Palacios overcame scoliosis and is pursuing a radiology degree at Paris Junior College, inspired by her care at ...
Richea Deveaux, Andria Conliffe and Alliyah Antonio come together to raise awareness, promote early detection and educate ...
Stacy Lewis had to wear a back brace for scoliosis through much of her time at The Woodlands High School. After surgery, she ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Scoliosis affects about seven million people in the United States annually. In most cases, doctors ...
Surgery isn't always necessary for scoliosis, so it's important to monitor the condition. In some instances, your doctor may recommend that your child wears a cast or back brace to help support the ...
However, in severe cases the child may need to wear a back brace until they stop growing. Occasionally, a child needs surgery to straighten their spine.